Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mankato, Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT)

Lat: 44.22°NLon: 93.92°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW North Mankato MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 59. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 59. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW North Mankato MN
 44.21°N 94.04°W (Elev. 951 ft)
12:06 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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